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'''Richard C. Vinci''' is a retired [[United States Navy]] [[Rear admiral (United States)|rear admiral]]. He served as the 35th Chief of the [[United States Navy Dental Corps]]. He retired in July 2011, after 42 years of naval service.<ref name=ladentalalum>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.ladental.org/images/stories/Journals/2017_Winter_Journal_Web.pdf |access-date=2019-04-03 |last=Gremillion |first=Henry |date=Winter 2017 |volume=76 |issue=4 |magazine=Journal of the Louisiana Dental Association |title=Alumni - Our Extended Family |page=32}}</ref> Admiral Vinci is a member of the [[International College of Dentists]], Academy of Operative Dentistry, [[American Dental Association]], American Board of Operative Dentistry, and the American College of Dentists.<ref name=LeaderBio>{{cite web |url=http://www.navy.mil/navydata/bios/navybio.asp?bioID=472 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110316010800/http://www.navy.mil/navydata/bios/navybio.asp?bioID=472 |archive-date=2011-03-16 |date=2010-08-20 |title=United States Navy Biography: Rear Admiral Richard C. Vinci |publisher=US Navy}}</ref> |
'''Richard C. Vinci''' (born 1947)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DD8BVZeVFP4C&pg=PA336 |title=Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty |date=October 1, 1990 |page=336 |publisher=Bureau of Naval Personnel |access-date=2021-07-03}}</ref> is a retired [[United States Navy]] [[Rear admiral (United States)|rear admiral]]. He served as the 35th Chief of the [[United States Navy Dental Corps]]. He retired in July 2011, after 42 years of naval service.<ref name=ladentalalum>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.ladental.org/images/stories/Journals/2017_Winter_Journal_Web.pdf |access-date=2019-04-03 |last=Gremillion |first=Henry |date=Winter 2017 |volume=76 |issue=4 |magazine=Journal of the Louisiana Dental Association |title=Alumni - Our Extended Family |page=32}}</ref> Admiral Vinci is a member of the [[International College of Dentists]], Academy of Operative Dentistry, [[American Dental Association]], American Board of Operative Dentistry, and the American College of Dentists.<ref name=LeaderBio>{{cite web |url=http://www.navy.mil/navydata/bios/navybio.asp?bioID=472 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110316010800/http://www.navy.mil/navydata/bios/navybio.asp?bioID=472 |archive-date=2011-03-16 |date=2010-08-20 |title=United States Navy Biography: Rear Admiral Richard C. Vinci |publisher=US Navy}}</ref> |
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==Enlisted career and education== |
==Enlisted career and education== |
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Born in [[Chicago]],<ref name=NavyMedFlag>{{cite journal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lNwGjCfOMtoC&pg |
Born in [[Chicago]],<ref name=NavyMedFlag>{{cite journal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lNwGjCfOMtoC&pg=RA3-PA17 |journal=Navy Medicine |volume=98 |issue=4 |date=July–August 2007 |title=New Medical Department Flags |page=17}}</ref> Vinci enlisted in the [[United States Navy]] in 1968 as a [[dental technician]]. After completing his first tour of duty at [[Marine Corps Air Station New River]], he would be honorably discharged as a [[petty officer second class]].<ref name=LeaderBio /> |
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Vinci attended [[William Carey University]] where he was a member of the university's [[Chi Beta Phi]] chapter. He graduated in 1973 with a bachelor's degree in chemistry.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/crusader197300unse/page/142 |access-date=2019-04-03 |page=143 |title=Crusader (1973) |publisher=William Carey College |date=1973}}</ref> From there, he enrolled in the [[Louisiana State University School of Dentistry]], graduating in 1977 with a [[Dental degree|D.D.S.]] |
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||[[File:US Navy O7 infobox.svg|55px]] [[Rear admiral (United States)|Rear admiral (lower half)]]|| Confirmed by Congress 2007-05-25<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/110th-congress/434/actions?r=1719&s=1 |access-date=2019-06-23 |archive-url=https://archive. |
||[[File:US Navy O7 infobox.svg|55px]] [[Rear admiral (United States)|Rear admiral (lower half)]]|| Confirmed by Congress 2007-05-25<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/110th-congress/434/actions?r=1719&s=1 |access-date=2019-06-23 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190623204831/https://www.congress.gov/nomination/110th-congress/434/actions?r=1719&s=1 |archive-date=2019-06-23 |title=PN434 — Capt. Richard C. Vinci — Navy |publisher=US Congress |date=2007-05-25}}</ref> |
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||[[File:US Navy O3 infobox.svg|55px]] [[Lieutenant (navy)|Lieutenant]]|| 1977-05-14<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LtZxfApCOy0C&pg=RA8-PA46 |page=305 |title=Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on Active Duty |date=1980 |publisher=United States Navy}}</ref> |
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|+ History of Assignments<ref name=LeaderBio /><ref name=FB>{{cite web |access-date=2019-04-10 |url=https://www.facebook.com/lsudental/posts/congratulations-to-rear-admiral-richard-c-vinci-dc-usn-ret-for-receiving-this-ye/1960515620882104/ |title=Facebook - Rear Admiral Richard C. Vinci receives LSU's Distingushed Alumnus Award |publisher=LSU Health School of Dentistry |date=2017-10-18}}</ref> |
|+ History of Assignments<ref name=LeaderBio /><ref name=FB>{{cite web |access-date=2019-04-10 |url=https://www.facebook.com/lsudental/posts/congratulations-to-rear-admiral-richard-c-vinci-dc-usn-ret-for-receiving-this-ye/1960515620882104/ |title=Facebook - Rear Admiral Richard C. Vinci receives LSU's {{sic|nolink=y|reason=error in source|Distingushed}} Alumnus Award |publisher=LSU Health School of Dentistry |date=2017-10-18}}</ref> |
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|| [[Bureau of Medicine and Surgery|Deputy Chief for Logistics and Installations, BUMED]] || 2009 |
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|| Navy Medicine Support Command, Jacksonville, FL || November 2007 |
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|| Chief, [[United States Navy Dental Corps]] || August 2007 |
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|| Medical Inspector General || December 2006 |
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|| [[Bureau of Medicine and Surgery|Deputy, Naval Medical Inspector General, BUMED]] || January 2005 |
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|| Naval Dental Center Great Lakes, IL || June 2002 |
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|| [[1st Dental Battalion]], Camp Pendleton, CA || June 1999 |
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|| Naval Dental Center, San Diego, CA || June 1996 |
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|| Branch Dental Clinic, Washington Navy Yard || June 1994 |
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==After retirement== |
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Vinci continued to be involved in dental organizations after his retirement from the Navy, including serving as the president of the Academy of Operative Dentistry,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://clevelandbanner.com/stories/dearmoned-is-new-president-of-academy-of-operative-dentristy,84152 |access-date=2020-01-03 |title=DeArmoned is new president of Academy of Operative Dentistry |date=2018-07-27 |publisher=[[Cleveland Daily Banner]] |archive-url= |
Vinci continued to be involved in dental organizations after his retirement from the Navy, including serving as the president of the Academy of Operative Dentistry,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://clevelandbanner.com/stories/dearmoned-is-new-president-of-academy-of-operative-dentristy,84152 |access-date=2020-01-03 |title=DeArmoned is new president of Academy of Operative Dentistry |date=2018-07-27 |publisher=[[Cleveland Daily Banner]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200104021615/http://clevelandbanner.com/stories/dearmoned-is-new-president-of-academy-of-operative-dentristy,84152 |archive-date=2020-01-04}}</ref> and as a regent [[at-large]] for the American College of Dentists.<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.acd.org/wp-content/uploads/JACD-78-1-2011-4.pdf |journal=Journal of the American College of Dentists |volume=78 |number=4 |date=Winter 2011 |page=1 |title=Regents}}</ref> |
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==Honors, awards, and decorations== |
==Honors, awards, and decorations== |
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In addition to his military awards and honors, Vinci was inducted into the Carey University Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011<ref>{{cite web |url=https://msbusiness.com/2011/05/carey-adds-four-in-hall-of-fame/ |archive-url=https://archive. |
In addition to his military awards and honors, Vinci was inducted into the Carey University Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011<ref>{{cite web |url=https://msbusiness.com/2011/05/carey-adds-four-in-hall-of-fame/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190410142411/https://msbusiness.com/2011/05/carey-adds-four-in-hall-of-fame/ |access-date=2019-04-10 |archive-date=2019-04-10 |date=2011-05-08 |title=Carey adds four in Hall of Fame |publisher=[[Mississippi Business Journal]]}}</ref> and was recognized as one of Louisiana State University's alumni of the year in 2017.<ref name=ladentalalum /><ref name=FB /> |
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==Notes== |
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{{note|a|Note 1}}: The ADEA House of Delegates is the organization's rule and policy making body.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.adea.org/governance/house-of-delegates.aspx |title=About the ADEA House of Delegates |publisher=American Dental Education Association |archive-url=https://archive. |
{{note|a|Note 1}}: The ADEA House of Delegates is the organization's rule and policy making body.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.adea.org/governance/house-of-delegates.aspx |title=About the ADEA House of Delegates |publisher=American Dental Education Association |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200111205348/https://www.adea.org/governance/house-of-delegates.aspx |archive-date=2020-01-11}}</ref> |
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Richard C. Vinci | |
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Born | 1947 (age 76–77) Chicago, Illinois |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held | United States Navy Dental Corps Navy Medicine Support Command 1st Dental Battalion Naval Dental Center, Great Lakes, Illinois |
Awards | Legion of Merit (5) Meritorious Service Medal (3) Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal |
Richard C. Vinci (born 1947)[1] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral. He served as the 35th Chief of the United States Navy Dental Corps. He retired in July 2011, after 42 years of naval service.[2] Admiral Vinci is a member of the International College of Dentists, Academy of Operative Dentistry, American Dental Association, American Board of Operative Dentistry, and the American College of Dentists.[3]
Enlisted career and education[edit]
Born in Chicago,[4] Vinci enlisted in the United States Navy in 1968 as a dental technician. After completing his first tour of duty at Marine Corps Air Station New River, he would be honorably discharged as a petty officer second class.[3]
Vinci attended William Carey University where he was a member of the university's Chi Beta Phi chapter. He graduated in 1973 with a bachelor's degree in chemistry.[5] From there, he enrolled in the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, graduating in 1977 with a D.D.S.
Officer career[edit]
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Rear admiral (lower half) | Confirmed by Congress 2007-05-25[6] |
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Lieutenant commander | 1982-05-01[7] |
Lieutenant | 1977-05-14[8] |
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Deputy Chief for Logistics and Installations, BUMED | 2009 – July 2011 |
Navy Medicine Support Command, Jacksonville, FL | November 2007 – September 2009 |
Chief, United States Navy Dental Corps | August 2007 – August 2010 |
Medical Inspector General | December 2006 – November 2007 |
Deputy, Naval Medical Inspector General, BUMED | January 2005 – December 2006 |
Naval Dental Center Great Lakes, IL | June 2002 – January 2005 |
1st Dental Battalion, Camp Pendleton, CA | June 1999 – June 2002 |
Naval Dental Center, San Diego, CA | June 1996 – June 1999 |
Branch Dental Clinic, Washington Navy Yard | June 1994 – June 1996 |
3rd Dental Battalion, Okinawa, Japan | |
Naval Dental Center, Orlando, FL | 1985-1991 |
University of Michigan | |
Naval Regional Dental Clinic, Pearl Harbor, HI | |
USS Bryce Canyon (AD-36) | 1979 |
Naval Regional Dental Center, Jacksonville, FL | 1977 |
Marine Corps Air Station New River | |
Naval Dental School, Bethesda MD | April 1968 |
After graduating, Vinci accepted a commission as a lieutenant in the United States Navy Dental Corps. He completed several tours as a junior officer, and was selected for advanced training at the University of Michigan, graduating with a master's in restorative dentistry in 1985. Following that, he became board certified in February 1990.[10]
After several executive officer and commanding officer tours, Vinci was promoted to rear admiral (lower half), and appointed the 35th Chief of the United States Navy Dental Corps in 2007.[3] While serving as the Corps' chief, in 2008 he was also selected to be a member of the American Dental Education Association's House of Delegates.[11] Note 1
Vinci passed the office of Chief of the Navy Dental Corps to Admiral Elaine C. Wagner in 2010, and retired from the United States Navy in July 2011.
After retirement[edit]
Vinci continued to be involved in dental organizations after his retirement from the Navy, including serving as the president of the Academy of Operative Dentistry,[12] and as a regent at-large for the American College of Dentists.[13]
Honors, awards, and decorations[edit]
In addition to his military awards and honors, Vinci was inducted into the Carey University Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011[14] and was recognized as one of Louisiana State University's alumni of the year in 2017.[2][9]
Notes[edit]
^Note 1 : The ADEA House of Delegates is the organization's rule and policy making body.[15]
References[edit]
- ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 336. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
- ^ a b Gremillion, Henry (Winter 2017). "Alumni - Our Extended Family" (PDF). Journal of the Louisiana Dental Association. Vol. 76, no. 4. p. 32. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
- ^ a b c d "United States Navy Biography: Rear Admiral Richard C. Vinci". US Navy. 2010-08-20. Archived from the original on 2011-03-16.
- ^ Crusader (1973). William Carey College. 1973. p. 143. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
- ^ "PN434 — Capt. Richard C. Vinci — Navy". US Congress. 2007-05-25. Archived from the original on 2019-06-23. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on Active Duty. United States Navy. 1985. p. 326.
- ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on Active Duty. United States Navy. 1980. p. 305.
- ^ a b "Facebook - Rear Admiral Richard C. Vinci receives LSU's Distingushed [sic] Alumnus Award". LSU Health School of Dentistry. 2017-10-18. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
- ^ "News Release" (PDF). Gold Leaf. American Academy of Gold Foil Operators. August 1990. p. 8.
- ^ "Members of the 2008 ADEA House of Delegates" (PDF). Journal of Dental Education. 72 (7): 853.
- ^ "DeArmoned is new president of Academy of Operative Dentistry". Cleveland Daily Banner. 2018-07-27. Archived from the original on 2020-01-04. Retrieved 2020-01-03.
- ^ "Regents" (PDF). Journal of the American College of Dentists. 78 (4): 1. Winter 2011.
- ^ "Carey adds four in Hall of Fame". Mississippi Business Journal. 2011-05-08. Archived from the original on 2019-04-10. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
- ^ "About the ADEA House of Delegates". American Dental Education Association. Archived from the original on 2020-01-11.
External links[edit]
- Media related to Richard C. Vinci at Wikimedia Commons
- Richard C. Vinci in the journal of Military Medicine
- Details from Richard C. Vinci's National Provider Identifier.
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Military personnel from Chicago
- William Carey University alumni
- Louisiana State University alumni
- 20th-century American dentists
- 20th-century American naval officers
- University of Michigan School of Dentistry alumni
- 21st-century American naval officers
- Recipients of the Meritorious Service Medal (United States)
- Recipients of the Legion of Merit
- United States Navy rear admirals (lower half)
- 21st-century American dentists